Ravensmead shooting

 
 

Police open murder case

Man shot inside his car

CRIME SCENE: Ravensmead, Cape Town: Man was shot and killed inside his car in 35th Avenue on Friday morning, 26 June 2026.

Sergeant Wesley Twigg, a media liaison officer for the Western Cape police, said Ravensmead police registered a murder case following the shooting incident at about 06:30, which claimed the life of a 38-year-old man.

“Police members attended to the crime scene where they found the victim with gunshot wounds to his body. The victim was found inside his vehicle by members of the public and was declared deceased on the scene by medical personnel.

“The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation and no arrests have been made,” said Twigg.

Anyone with any information about the incident can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the mobile MySAPS-App anonymously.